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Listen to daily messages from Pastor Robbie Symons and the Live in the Light team. Live in the Light is a ministry of Hope Bible Church Oakville.

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What is the Church? (Part 2 of 2)
Today at 5:00 AM

Listen to Live in the Light as Pastor Robbie Symons examines the true meaning of the Church. Christ's church is made up of true believers, spiritually united in Christ. The church is God's vehicle for leading people from darkness to light and from death to Life!

Interested in receiving Pastor Robbie Symons' Advent book, "God with Us"? Give today at LiveInTheLight.ca to receive your free copy. Offer ends November 26, 2026.


What is the Church? (Part 1 of 2)
Yesterday at 5:00 AM

An important question today: What does the church mean to you? Today we begin a new series that seeks to clarify how God defines the church and to remind us what a great privilege it is to be a part of it as designed by God. On Live in the Light, Pastor Robbie Symons looks to the Bible for answers.

Interested in receiving Pastor Robbie Symons' Advent book, "God with Us"? Give today at LiveInTheLight.ca to receive your free copy. Offer ends November 26, 2026.


3000 Souls Are Saved (Part 1 of 2)
Last Sunday at 4:00 AM

Join us on Live in the Light with Pastor Robbie Symons as we look at how the early church experienced the first-ever true revival in Acts 2:22–41 and discover how the hope of the resurrected King still carries us through our deepest hurts today.


Oh the Rend the Heavens and Come Down (Part 2 of 2)
Last Friday at 4:00 AM

As the Rivers in the Desert series wraps up, our teacher, Pastor Robbie Symons, reminds us that our God is still the God of the Old Testament. He is still the God of revival. He is still, today, the God who brings rivers in the desert! Listen to Live in the Light as Pastor Robbie Symons concludes this powerful series on the Lord's abundant provision.

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Oh Rend the Heavens and Come Down (Part 1 of 2)
Last Thursday at 4:00 AM

Isaiah 54:1-5 teaches us how to long for revival while still trusting in God’s sovereign plan. When God doesn’t answer our prayers in our time, or with the answer we desire, we're tempted to give up. Today on Live in the Light, Pastor Robbie Symons explains how God is asking us to keep faithfully obeying, even when we are beaten down and discouraged.

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Jesus: The Source of the River (Part 2 of 2)
Last Wednesday at 4:00 AM

Isaiah 61 points to the Messiah, Jesus, the Saviour of the world. But why did He come? On Live in the Light, Pastor Robbie explains how He came to rescue us from our prison of sin.

Interested in receiving Pastor Robbie Symons' Advent book, "God with Us"? Give today at LiveInTheLight.ca to receive your free copy.


Jesus: The Source of the River (Part 1 of 2)
10/27/2026

In the Rivers in the Desert series, we’ve learned about living water, God's sovereignty, and the Holy Spirit's invitation; today we learn where the water comes from. This passage in Isaiah 61:1-3 is central to God’s Word. It is the exact text Jesus chose to read when He began His ministry! Listen as Pastor Robbie Symons explains why Jesus came---to rescue us from our prison of sin. Break free from your chains today through the power of Christ on Live in the Light!

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Come, Everyone Who Thirsts (Part 2 of 2)
10/26/2026

What are you hungry for? In Isaiah 55:1-7, God invites everyone today—every nation, tribe, and tongue—to join him for the feast that will satisfy all hunger and thirst. Do you crave the world so much that you reject the feast that the Father has offered you? Ultimately, the sin we feed on will lead to devastation and death. Listen to Pastor Robbie Symons proclaim God's word on Live in the Light and hear God's invitation to true satisfaction, found only in Jesus Christ.

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Power Preaching Begins (Part 2 of 2)
10/25/2026

In this compelling message from the Book of Acts (Acts 2:14–21), Pastor Robbie Symons explores the birth of the early Christian church and the Holy Spirit's monumental role in empowering the first-ever Christian sermon. Live in the Light listeners are reminded that the ultimate purpose of preaching and prophecy is to point to Jesus Christ. Listen in on Part 2 of this message.


Come, Everyone Who Thirsts (Part 1 of 2)
10/23/2026

We accept so many invitations in our world. We accept invitations to events, temptations, and daily sin. What if the Holy Spirit sent you an invitation? How would you respond? What does the Holy Spirit invite us to? Pastor Robbie Symons is in Isaiah 55:1-7, where we learn that the Holy Spirit has invited us to a feast. This text invites God’s people, as well as the lost. This is an invitation to life for those who are thirsty! Hear the heart of your Heavenly Father on Live in the Light.

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Streams on the Dry Ground (Part 2 of 2)
10/22/2026

Pastor Robbie Symons speaks on Isaiah 44:1-5. The King of the universe promises that no matter what happens, no matter the headache or pain we suffer, He has us. God will pour out the living Holy Spirit on His beloved children. He replaces weakness with strength, and despair with hope. Blessings spring forth from everything fed by His living water. Hear today on Live in the Light how God promises to continue pouring out His grace on generations to come.

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Streams on the Dry Ground (Part 1 of 2)
10/21/2026

Are you thirsty? Today on Live in the Light, Isaiah 44:1-5 speaks to the thirsty … but how many of us are already full yet not satisfied? When we constantly digest the shallow sustenance the world offers, we no longer hunger and thirst for the Lord. God promises to thirsty believers today that He will bring His living waters of revival and meet us in the desert. He is the stream of life that will never run dry.

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Rivers in the Desert (Part 2 of 2)
10/20/2026

In Isaiah 43:14-19, we explore God’s vision for His people as they wander through the wilderness. Friend, your desert is not too big for God. He is sovereign over the suffering, and He is sovereign over the river that will flow through it. The God of the universe didn’t stop with the Israelites; He is rescuing and renewing today too! It’s time to start trusting. Be encouraged today on Live in the Light with Pastor Robbie Symons.

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Rivers in the Desert (Part 1 of 2)
10/19/2026

Today on Live in the Light, we start a series on Isaiah with Pastor Robbie Symons. We might not face literal deserts like the Israelites, but we all know trials. Maybe you are in one right now. In Isaiah 43:14-19, we explore God’s vision for His people as they wander through life's wilderness. Your desert is not too big for God. He is sovereign over the suffering, and He is sovereign over the river that will flow through it. 


Power Preaching Begins (Part 1 of 2)
10/18/2026

In this compelling message from the Book of Acts (Acts 2:14–21), Pastor Robbie Symons explores the birth of the early Christian church and the Holy Spirit's monumental role in empowering the first-ever Christian sermon. Live in the Light listeners are reminded that the ultimate purpose of preaching and prophecy is to point to Jesus Christ.


When Giving Meets Integrity (Part 2 of 2)
10/16/2026

Pastor Robbie Symons continues with this message about integrity on Live in the Light. In 2 Corinthians 8 and 9, Paul emphasizes not just giving, but the character behind it—calling for accountability, sincerity, and honourable stewardship of what has been entrusted to us. The Holy Spirit gives us another heart check on Live in the Light.

Want to receive Pastor Robbie Symons' Advent book, "God with Us"? Give today at LiveInTheLight.ca to receive your free copy.


When Giving Meets Integrity (Part 1 of 2)
10/15/2026

Wherever there is generosity or giving, it is imperative that integrity is present. In 2 Corinthians 8, Paul emphasizes not just giving, but the character behind it—calling for accountability, sincerity, and honourable stewardship of what has been entrusted to us. Pastor Robbie Symons emphasizes the importance of integrity today on Live in the Light.


The Evidence of Grace: A Generous Life (Part 2 of 2)
10/14/2026

If Christ is truly in us, then generosity will be growing from us. True generosity flows from genuine love—a love that mirrors God’s heart and his sacrifice for us. In 2 Corinthians 8, Paul points us to the example of the Macedonian churches, who gave joyfully even during great struggles. We have been made rich in Christ because of His sacrifice, yet the earthly treasures we cling to most tightly are often the hardest to release. Join us on Live in the Light as we learn what it means to live a life marked by generosity.


The Evidence of Grace: A Generous Life (Part 1 of 2)
10/13/2026

If Christ is truly in us, then generosity will be growing from us. True generosity flows from genuine love—a love that mirrors God’s heart and his sacrifice for us. In 2 Corinthians 8, Paul points us to the example of the Macedonian churches, who gave joyfully even during great struggles. We have been made rich in Christ because of His sacrifice, yet the earthly treasures we cling to most tightly are often the hardest to release. Join us on Live in the Light as we learn what it means to live a life marked by generosity.

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What It Means to be a Temple of the Living God? (Part 2 of 2)
10/12/2026

When we accept Christ as our saviour, our hearts become a temple for the Living God. But what are we allowing in that temple? As we continue our series in 2 Corinthians, we look at chapter 6, which encourages us to cleanse that temple of anything that grieves the Holy Spirit. This is the conclusion of this message on Live in the Light with Pastor Robbie Symons.


Pentecost Power (Part 2 of 2)
10/11/2026

Live in the Light examines the birth of the church as described in Acts 2:1-13, focusing on the power of Pentecost. Pastor Robbie Symons explains that this event was a world-changing moment in history, marking the Holy Spirit's arrival to empower believers. Dive into the conclusion of this message today.


What It Means to be a Temple of the Living God? (Part 1 of 2)
10/09/2026

When we accept Christ as our saviour, our hearts become a temple for the Living God. But what are we allowing in that temple? As we continue our series in 2 Corinthians, we look at chapter 6, which encourages us to cleanse that temple of anything that grieves the Holy Spirit. We are reminded that we become like those that we surround ourselves with—but as God’s people, we are called to live set apart from the world and pursue deeper intimacy with the Lord. Let’s examine our lives today on Live in the Light and remove anything that does n...


The Expected Battle of the Servant of God (Part 2 of 2)
10/08/2026

Join us on Live in the Light with Pastor Robbie Symons in 2 Corinthians 6 as we explore how God works through trials and hardship to accomplish His purposes and display His glory.


The Expected Battle of the Servant of God (Part 1 of 2)
10/07/2026

To truly serve Christ is to step into a life of struggle, burden, and spiritual battle. Yet this calling is not only marked by hardship—it is also filled with immense privilege, supernatural joy, and unmatched purpose—one of the Christian life's great paradoxes. It can be mysterious, sometimes perplexing, yet incredibly powerful. Join Pastor Robbie Symons in 2 Corinthians 6 on Live in the Light as we explore how God works through trials and hardship to accomplish His purposes and display His glory.


The Great Exchange (Part 2 of 2)
10/06/2026

Join us in Part 2 of yesterday's message on The Great Exchange. When we truly grasp the depth of what Christ has done for us, how can we remain unchanged? Pastor Robbie is speaking from 2 Corinthians 5 and 6 on Live in the Light.


The Great Exchange (Part 1 of 2)
10/05/2026

Join us on Live in the Light with Pastor Robbie Symons as we explore The Great Exchange—Jesus’ life for our salvation. Because of His great love for us, we have been given freedom from sin and death. In 2 Corinthians 5 and 6, we look at what was required to make this incredible exchange possible: Jesus becoming the perfect and sinless sacrifice on our behalf. Through his sacrifice, we receive justification, redemption, and reconciliation with Christ. When we truly grasp the depth of what has been done on our behalf, how can we remain unchanged? This exchange calls us to respond! 


Pentecost Power (Part 1 of 2)
10/04/2026

Live in the Light examines the birth of the church as described in Acts 2:1-13, focusing on the power of Pentecost. Pastor Robbie Symons explains that this event was a world-changing moment in history, marking the Holy Spirit's arrival to empower believers.


Truth in Troubled Times (Part 3 of 4)
10/02/2026

Today on Live in the Light is the final part of this 4 part message. Pastor Robbie dissects the relationship between love and truth, and shares how we can live in contentment. Allow the wisdom in God's Word to transform your mind and shape your lifestyle!


Truth in Troubled Times (Part 3 of 4)
10/01/2026

How do grace, gratitude, and generosity intersect with living in troubled times? How does our life in Christ fuel the way we love others with truth? Learn to anchor yourself in the truth of God's Word in Part 3 of this message on Live in the Light.


Truth in Troubled Times (Part 2 of 4)
09/30/2026

In Part 2 of Truth in Troubled Times on Live in the Light, Pastor Robbie Symons unravels the Biblical antidote to the idols of our hearts and how the gospel anchors us.


Truth in Troubled Times (Part 1 of 4)
09/29/2026

In troubled times, we may learn of the fragility of life, the limitations of man, and the desire to preserve life. In the midst of these experiences, we must ask ourselves: are we living in fear? Psalm 49 has some wisdom for us. Today's message on Live in the Light reveals the lies behind self-preservation and the love of money. We'll also unravel the Biblical antidote to these idols and how the gospel anchors us.


Dealing with Doubt (Part 2 of 2)
09/28/2026

Do you ever find yourself in seasons of doubt? In Matthew 11:2-11, John the Baptist is sitting in prison, feeling doubtful and growing impatient. Yet even in John's despair, Jesus lavishes him with His abundant grace. God's grace is available for us, too. Join Pastor Robbie Symons on Live in the Light for the conclusion of the message about dealing with doubt.


Devotion and Devastation (Part 2 of 2)
09/27/2026

Today's message on Live in the Light focuses on Acts 1:12–26 and the unity, devotion, and sovereignty of God amidst both progress and tragedy. Pastor Robbie Symons emphasizes that while the disciples were a small, often flawed group, their commitment to prayer and unity made them ready to be transformed by the Holy Spirit to change the world.


Dealing with Doubt (Part 1 of 2)
09/25/2026

Even the best of us have days of doubt and discouragement. In the midst of our discouragement, we are called to look to Christ, who will provide us with his power, perseverance and faith. Pastor Robbie encourages us that even in our doubt, we can call out to Jesus, who freely provides his daily grace. In Matthew 11:2-11, John the Baptist finds himself in prison and feeling doubtful and growing impatient. Yet even in John's despair, Jesus gives him His undeserved grace. 


Less of Us, More of Him! (Part 2 of 2)
09/24/2026

Pastor Robbie Symons preaches that we must exalt Christ in our lives as recipients of his amazing grace. Our only right response is gratitude. This is the conclusion of yesterday's message on Live in the Light.


Less of Us, More of Him! (Part 1 of 2)
09/23/2026

Today on Live in the Light with Pastor Robbie Symons, we study the passage that holds the verse at the heart of this series: Less is More! In John 3:25-30, we read that Christ must increase and we must decrease. How do we prepare room for Christ in our hearts? It's time to remove the clutter of the world and ourselves and replace it with Christ. God has freely given so much grace. The only right response is gratitude.


Behold the Lamb of God (Part 2 of 2)
09/22/2026

Join us on Live in the Light today as Pastor Robbie concludes this message in John 1:29-34, where John the Baptist proclaims the arrival of Christ and implores all to look to Him.


Behold the Lamb of God (Part 1 of 2)
09/21/2026

Throughout the Bible, the coming of the Christ is foretold. God sent Jesus to die for our sins. 'Behold the Lamb of God!' was the theme verse of John the Baptist's life. His entire existence centred on Christ, knowing that nothing compares to living for Him first and foremost. As followers of Christ, like John, our lives should point to and worship Christ, for He alone is worthy! Pastor Robbie Symons is in John 1:29-34.


Devotion and Devastation (Part 1 of 2)
09/20/2026

Today's message on Live in the Light focuses on Acts 1:12–26 and the unity, devotion, and sovereignty of God amidst both progress and tragedy. Pastor Robbie Symons emphasizes that while the disciples were a small, often flawed group, their commitment to prayer and unity made them ready to be transformed by the Holy Spirit to change the world.


The Prophet Appears (Part 2 of 2)
09/18/2026

John the Baptist lived a simple, sincere and obscure life, and to this lowly man came the word of God. God chose him to become the prophet of the Most High. Indeed, God humbles the proud, and exalts the humble! Join Pastor Robbie in the conclusion of this message on Live in the Light.